How is representation in the House organized, and why does representation vary by population?

• A. Representations are fixed equally at 435 seats for every state, regardless of population.
• B. Representations are apportioned by population based on a census every ten years. Larger states receive more seats.
• C. The number of seats is determined by the total number of eligible voters in each state.
• D. Representations are determined by the state legislature each term.

Answer: (B)